Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchShould Freelancers Use ”We” on Their Business Websites?
Episode 26
When you're first starting out and building your website, how should you position yourself? Specifically, should you talk about yourself as "I" or sh…
2 years, 11 months ago
Balancing Serious Side Hustles and Fulltime Work, with Swizec Teller
Episode 25
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Swizec Teller about balancing serious side hustles with full time employment.…
2 years, 11 months ago
How Do You Vet Clients as a Freelancer?
Episode 24
Not all clients are created equal. Many are great, but some you'd rather avoid. How do you tell the difference ahead of time, in order to avoid the h…
2 years, 11 months ago
What Do Freelancers Do for Benefits?
Episode 23
If you're used to salaried employment, especially in the US, you're used to having a lot of stuff taken care of for you when it comes to benefits. Me…
2 years, 11 months ago
When Should You Quit Freelancing?
Episode 22
I get a lot of questions about freelancing, but this is both one of the most interesting that I get and the least-asked. When should you quit freelan…
3 years ago
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers
Episode 21
Invoicing Basics for New Freelancers
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From Employment to Freelancing Collective, with Cory Koehler
Episode 20
In this installment of our community guest speaker series, we talked to Cory Koehler about how he went from being an employee to running a collective…
3 years ago
When Should a Freelancer Start Paying People to Do Other Things
Episode 18
Subcontracting? Bringing on a VA or a bookkeeper? As a freelancer, when does the time come to start hiring people to do other things? Join us to lear…
3 years, 1 month ago
What To Do When Freelance Clients Won’t Pay
Episode 17
If you're a new or aspiring freelancer, this is probably one of your worst nightmares. What do you do when a client won't pay? What options do you ha…
3 years, 2 months ago
Pricing When You Start Your Freelance Practice
Episode 16
In this video, I field a specific question about how to structure pricing for an offering around legacy code remediation. But because that's very spe…
3 years, 2 months ago